Comparison

Bow Hero vs The Pinball Wizard

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bow Hero

Features
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في عالم يعيش فيه رامي سهام محترف يسمى بي الشبح الاخضر. سمياَ بهذا الاسم لأنه يصيد بتخفي تام ولا يشعر به احد، عاش و ترعرع في مملكة تسمى مملكة الارض الخامسة. ملك المملكة امر على عملية بحث في مكان بعيد و خطير يسمى ب الارض الثانية، انتشر خبر استكشاف الارض الثانية و تم حساب نسبة خطورة الارض و تعادل ٩٠٪. الارض الثانية تعتبر قريبة من المملكة، يتم الهجوم على المملكة من قبل وحوش و حاولو تصدي هجومهم ومع حسن الحظ تمكنو من تصدي الهجوم ولكن يتم خطف امير المملكة. بعد ان تم اكتشاف اختطاف الامير تصل رسالة إلى الملك انه يجب عليه تسليم الجوهرة الخماسية. الجوهرة الخماسية تعطي طاقة و قوة عظيمة لصاحبها ولكن رئيس الوحوش لديه مخططات شريرة للسيطرة على العالم. قرر الملك ان يرسل الشبح الاخضر لإنقاذ الامير من الوحوش، يوافق الشبح على قرار الملك و يتوجة لأرض الثانية لأجل انقاذ الامير و حمايته حتى يتم القضاء على الوحوش و تأمين الارض الثانية.

About

The Pinball Wizard

Experience a unique blend of classic pinball physics and modern roguelite progression. Control a wizard as the ball, navigating dungeon-like tower floors, mastering flippers, and battling enemies. Collect upgrades and perks to enhance your abilities for each subsequent run.

Highlights
  • Classic pinball physics
  • Roguelite progression system
  • Handcrafted tower tables
  • Pattern-driven boss battles
  • Perks and upgrades
  • Quick and deep mastery sessions
Features
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Pinball—with a twist. Your wizard is the ball. Climb the castle tower one floor at a time, master the flippers, and outplay cunning enemies. Get stronger with perks and upgrades, then come back for “one more” at-bat. If you love classic pinball physics and modern progression, this is your game. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • A Pinball Feel: Snappy flippers, lanes, rails, bumpers—tight, readable physics. • Roguelite Progression: Level up, choose upgrades, and discover shot synergies. • Tower Tables: Handcrafted dungeon floors with hazards, secrets, and shortcuts. • Boss Battle: Pattern-driven arenas that reward precision and timing. • Quick runs, Deep Mastery: perfect for short sessions or longer sessions If you enjoy The Pinball Wizard, please leave a review—it helps more pinball fans discover the tower!

Screenshots

Bow Hero3 screens
The Pinball Wizard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bow Hero at none against The Pinball Wizard's 4. Bow Hero also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. The Pinball Wizard sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Bow Hero asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bow Hero ships an update every 10 days, The Pinball Wizard fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bow Hero versus The Pinball Wizard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBow HeroThe Pinball Wizard
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (1.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—1.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB309 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperSalem AlbanageFrosty Pop

Bugs and requests

Bow Hero

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

The Pinball Wizard

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Stuck on loading screen
  • Freezing when upgrading skills
  • Inconsistent damage and enemy behavior

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Expanded character customization
  • Landscape mode support
  • Improved enemy and level design

In-app purchases

None

Bow Hero

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

The Pinball Wizard

One-time4
  • Gift$0.99
  • Gift$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
Show 1 more
  • Gift$3.99

Questions

Is Bow Hero free?
Bow Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Pinball Wizard free?
The Pinball Wizard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bow Hero or The Pinball Wizard have ads?
The Pinball Wizard shows ads; Bow Hero does not.
Which is updated more often, Bow Hero or The Pinball Wizard?
Bow Hero ships an update every 10 days, and The Pinball Wizard fortnightly. Most recently, Bow Hero was updated on November 7, 2026 and The Pinball Wizard on November 8, 2026.

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